West Elementary School
415 West 2nd North
Mountain Home ID, 83647, Elmore County
Phone: 208-587-2595
Ranking: (455 out of 489, bottom 7%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Mountain Home School District 193
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 481 | 408 | 365 | 408 | 472 | 498 | 506 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 45 | 9.4% | 7 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 91 | 18.9% | 79 | 19.4% | 72 | 19.7% | 83 | 20.3% | 100 | 21.2% | 104 | 20.9% | 147 | 29.1% |
Grade 1: | 90 | 18.7% | 93 | 22.8% | 82 | 22.5% | 78 | 19.1% | 85 | 18.0% | 118 | 23.7% | 101 | 20.0% |
Grade 2: | 94 | 19.5% | 87 | 21.3% | 65 | 17.8% | 69 | 16.9% | 110 | 23.3% | 102 | 20.5% | 86 | 17.0% |
Grade 3: | 88 | 18.3% | 69 | 16.9% | 66 | 18.1% | 87 | 21.3% | 94 | 19.9% | 87 | 17.5% | 81 | 16.0% |
Grade 4: | 73 | 15.2% | 73 | 17.9% | 80 | 21.9% | 91 | 22.3% | 83 | 17.6% | 87 | 17.5% | 91 | 18.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 253 | 52.6% | 211 | 51.7% | 185 | 50.7% | 211 | 51.7% | 243 | 51.5% | 260 | 52.2% | 254 | 50.2% |
Female: | 228 | 47.4% | 197 | 48.3% | 180 | 49.3% | 197 | 48.3% | 221 | 46.8% | 230 | 46.2% | 248 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.2% | 14 | 3.0% | 12 | 2.4% | 16 | 3.2% |
Hispanic: | 157 | 32.6% | 140 | 34.3% | 139 | 38.1% | 132 | 32.4% | 144 | 30.5% | 161 | 32.3% | 169 | 33.4% |
Black: | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.1% | 11 | 2.7% | 14 | 3.0% | 17 | 3.4% | 16 | 3.2% |
White: | 298 | 62.0% | 253 | 62.0% | 208 | 57.0% | 243 | 59.6% | 298 | 63.1% | 306 | 61.4% | 303 | 59.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.9% | 4 | 1.0% | 9 | 2.5% | 13 | 3.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 262 | 54.5% | 238 | 58.3% | 229 | 62.7% | 196 | 48.0% | 208 | 44.1% | 199 | 40.0% | 167 | 33.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 8.7% | 28 | 6.9% | 36 | 9.9% | 34 | 8.3% | 39 | 8.3% | 46 | 9.2% | 47 | 9.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 24.27 | 20.06 | 18.25 | 19.43 | 20.09 | 18.90 | 19.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2008 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 73% | 70% |
2009 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 72.9% | 73.3% |
2010 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 70.6% | 73.1% |
2011 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 75.5% | 73.7% |
2012 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 74.3% | 74.6% |
2013 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 66.1% | 72.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 83.6% | 87.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 78.1% | 86.6% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 85.4% | 87.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 86.1% | 88.6% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 89% | 88.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 91.1% | 89.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 87.5% | 82.7% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 87.1% | 86.8% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 87.9% | 88.9% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 86.8% | 89.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 87.2% | 88.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.9% | 89.4% |
2008 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 77% | 77.6% |
2009 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 75.2% | 80.4% |
2010 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 77.4% | 81.9% |
2011 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 80.7% | 81.1% |
2012 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79.5% | 84.8% |
2013 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 83.2% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 78.4% | 84.2% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 78.2% | 85.6% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 77.5% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 77.8% | 83.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 83.5% | 86.8% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 84.1% | 86.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 81% | 82.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 82.5% | 86.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 80.6% | 86.2% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 85.9% | 86.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 86.9% | 88.9% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 86.2% | 89.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 87.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 13.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.9% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,885.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,000.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,727.0 |
* West Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.